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Tumour necrosis factor superfamily member 11 gene promoter polymorphisms modulate promoter activity and influence bone mineral density in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.
Journal of molecular endocrinology - 1 Jun 2008
Mencej Simona, Albagha Omar M E, Prezelj Janez, Kocjan Tomaz, Marc Janja
Abstract excerpt
Tumour necrosis factor superfamily member 11 (TNFSF11) gene, that codes for receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappaB ligand, is one of the candidate genes for the genetic susceptibility to osteoporosis. As variations in the TNFSF11 gene promoter could alter its expression, the aim of the study...
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